Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

People do not gain wisdom by any efforts of their own, but God gives it according to the laws of His own goodness.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Third Discourse. The wise man praises Wisdom, describing the blessings of obedience to her. The deeper religious element in wisdom appears, the fun...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

giveth. The cry of Proverbs 2:3 implies. Giver. Illustrations: Joseph ( Genesis 41:38 ; Genesis 41:39 ); Moses ( Exodus 4:12 ); Solomon ( 1 King...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 754 THE WAY OF ATTAINING DIVINE KNOWLEDGE Proverbs 2:1-6 . My Son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth (cometh) knowle...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Search for Wisdom 1-4. The condition which must be fulfilled. Spinoza said, 'The effort to understand is the first and sole basis of virtue.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For the Lord giveth wisdom. — As St. James ( Proverbs 1:5 ) expresses it, He gives it to every man “liberally, and upbraideth not:” i.e., blames...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 3 WISDOM AS THE GUIDE OF CONDUCT "To deliver thee from the way of the evil man…To deliver thee from the strange woman."- Proverbs 2:12-1...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Wisdom Guards from Evil Proverbs 2:1-22 Several words are reiterated in this chapter, which will unlock its treasures. Understanding, Prover...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

From here and through chapter 8 we have a series of parental counsels. These all begin with the address, "My son," and deal with the value of wisdom,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the Lord giveth wisdom ,.... Natural wisdom in all its branches, with all its improvements, and in its utmost latitude and perfection; and spiri...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding. Ver. 6. Out of his mouth cometh knowledge. ] If it could be sai...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the Lord giveth Hebrew, יתן, will give wisdom Hath promised to give it, namely, to those that so seek it. Thus he teaches them not to ascribe...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Search after Wisdom Encouraged. 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Giveth wisdom, Heb. will give ; hath promised to give it, to wit, to those that so seek it; whereby he also teacheth them not to ascribe any wisdo...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon Stresses That The Source Of True Wisdom Is God, And That He Gives It To His Own, In Order to Maintain True Righteousness, And Enable Them To...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 2:7 . Sound wisdom . Miller translates this word “ something stable .” It is used but twelve times in Scripture; in Job...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Proverbs 2:6 Religion may be properly considered in relation to the ends of study, and to the spirit in which these ends are to be pursued. I. Ed...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 2:1 . Hide my commandments with thee, as a treasure is secured in the cabinet, or as the copy of the law was put within the ark in the ho...
The Biblical Illustrator

For the Lord giveth wisdom. The fountain of wisdom I. That God is the only fountain of all true wisdom. Men say that the Deity is not the only...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 2:1-20 3. Third admonitory discourse, pointing out the benefits which arise from a sincere, earnest, and persevering s...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Advantages in Accepting Wisdom
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the Lord giveth wisdom, granting it as a gift of His free favor; out of His mouth cometh knowledge and understanding , it is a matter of revelat...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 22:12 ; 1 Kings 3:12 ; 1 Kings 3:9 ; 1 Kings 4:29 ; Daniel 1:17 ; Daniel 2:21 ; Daniel 2:23 ; Ephesians 1:17 ; Ephesians 1:18 ;...

⁶ For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 2:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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